< WAGGGS

World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts Members' area

World Conference

Province of Gauteng

The Conference will be held in the Gauteng Province the economic powerhouse of the Southern African region. It is a cosmopolitan, multicultural mix of people and encompasses six major metropolitan centres including Johannesburg, Pretoria and Soweto. 

Johannesburg is the financial and industrial capital of Africa - a unique city where modern technology and informal trade exist comfortably side-by-side.

Johannesburg is the largest urban forest in the world and has over six million trees which can be seen as you approach Johannesburg International airport, which caters more than 50 airlines that fly international routes.